2010 Elections

Note: This is cross posted at The Weekly Standard.
More bad news emerged today for those Democrats hoping support for health care reform might boost their electoral fortunes. The short answer: it won't. At least not in some pivotal states and with swing voters.
This piece in the Wall Street Journal today by David Brady, Daniel Kessler and

Note: Cross-posted at The Weekly Standard.
A new Economist/YouGov/Polimetrix poll (conducted June 5-8, 2010), finds that Republicans hold a substantial edge on a number of policy issues with two key voter groups – seniors (age 65+) and independents – five months before this year’s midterm elections.
These results represent

Resurgent Republic and the National Review Institute recently co-hosted a panel discussion featuring the release of a national survey of likely voters. Whit Ayres presented the key survey findings, and the panel participants included Ed Gillespie, Kate O'Beirne, Leslie Sanchez, Ramesh Ponnuru and Gary Andres. Topics included President Obama's job

Two seemingly unrelated news stories unfolded in Washington last week -- developments that could further stoke the flames of voter discontent across America. Taken together, these reports could also label the Democrats with an ugly and hard to erase moniker heading into the November elections: They are now the Party of Debt.

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